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The Best Songwriting Books to Level Up Your Craft
These are the best songwriting books I’ve ever read. Plus a few more. Because most likely if you’re interested in songwriting, you’re definitely a creative,…
Read More »The 3 Reasons Why You Need a Pre-Writing Ritual Before you Sit Down to Write
Do you have a coffee obsession like I do? Just thinking about coffee makes me begin to relax. I can feel my mind starting get…
Read More »Writing for the Senses: Songwriting Tip for Memorable, Meaningful Lyrics
Songs have a beautiful capacity to take you places. When you hear a song that you used to listen to all the time, you suddenly…
Read More »Amazing Phrasing: How to Write Lyrics and Melodies that Fit Together Like a Glove
Hello Fanciers! Let’s talk about something magical. Ever notice how some songs seem to have this completely fluid quality about their lyrics? They sound almost…
Read More »How to Record Better Worktapes When You’re Not an Amazing Guitar Player
Let’s face it, we’re not all Lindsay Ell. If you’re like me, my worktapes sound like someone beating the strings of a poor, pitiful guitar…
Read More »Writing Songs that Speak: How to Write Songs that Reach People with Your Message
At SongFancy, the goal is twofold: 1. Get you jazzed and inspired to write songs. 2. And give you tools & techniques to write songs that…
Read More »How to Write Conversational Lyrics
There are many songwriting techniques you can use to write amazing and impactful lyrics. Here, we’re gonna take a close look at one specific way:…
Read More »How to Dust off Your Old Songs and Give Them New Life
Hey babes! Today we’re gonna talk about what you can do with that big back-log of songs you wrote ages ago. The stuff that you…
Read More »6 Damn Good Reasons Why Songwriters Need to Solo Write
Co-writing is an absolute blast! It’s basically like hanging out with your really good friends, then coming up with a song at the end that…
Read More »Songwriting Exercise for Uncovering Interesting, Fresh Hooks
Great hooks are soooooo hard to come by. This songwriting exercise is a fun one to try when you need some interesting hook ideas (or…
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